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iiclr-25251	Thompson, Lauren M.	Striking a Balance: Extending Minimum Rights to U.S. Gig Economy Workers Based on E.U. Directive 2019/1153 on Transparent and Predictable Working Conditions	2021	37	.pdf	application/pdf	16325	928	59	First, researchers have yet to reach a consensus on how to define the gig economy and who should be encompassed within it.76 Second, researchers have struggled to come up with questions to probe gig work that do not confuse respondents.77 Third, people drop out of the gig economy at a rapid pace.78 The Bureau of Labor Statistics (the “BLS”) does not currently include a category for “gig economy worker” in any of its surveys.79 The closest equivalent to “gig economy workers” that the BLS gathers data on are “contingent workers.”80 The employment status of gig economy workers is also ambiguous.	cache/iiclr-25251.pdf	txt/iiclr-25251.txt